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sylphic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
syl-ph-ic
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to a sylph

adj

Slender and graceful

Etymology

Etymology tree English sylph Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English sylphic From sylph + -ic.

Inflected Forms

more sylphic (comparative) most sylphic (superlative)

Synonyms

sylphlike

Questions

What does sylphic mean?
Of or pertaining to a sylph
Where does sylphic come from?
Etymology tree English sylph Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English sylphic From sylph + -ic.

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